Role Description
The Legal Documentation Centre of Competence (LDCC) within Deutsche Bank's Corporate Bank is looking for a Legal counsel in India to support the client documentation for products / businesses including Cash Management, Trade Finance & Security ServicesYour role will be to support these businesses based in APAC with respect to transactions undertaken by the Deutsche Bank Group by drafting and negotiating agreements and other legal documentation You will be primarily focused on supporting Cash Management and Trade Finance consisting of institutional Cash Management and corporate Cash ManagementWhat we'll offer you
As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you'll enjoy
Best in class leave policyGender neutral parental leaves100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)Employee Assistance Program for you and your family membersComprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependentsAccident and Term life InsuranceComplementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and aboveYour Key Responsibilities
The Legal counsel will provide legal guidance and counsel to managers and teams within the business on a wide range of legal topicsLegal counsel rely on both generalist legal knowledge and specialist knowledge of specific functional and product-related activities, to support areas such as contract law, documentation, mergers, acquisitions, corporate, insolvency, real estate, employment, intellectual property, litigation, policy and regulatory topicsLegal counsel will typically provide coverage for a specific team within a division / location and have responsibility for advising in their functional area of expertise on current or future requirements. The role comprises legal advice, decision of legal questions, creation of legal documents and the communication of legal topics to the businessThe role is a mixture of transactional work and requires the legal counsel to work closely with the business, other members of Legal and internal support functionsYou will play an active role in helping the business manage legal, regulatory and reputational riskUnderstanding business and regulatory requirements and ensuring functions are being performed in those requirementsYour skills and experience
Having experience of financial products or commercial contracts drafting and negotiations. (Previous Corporate Bank or general corporate experience gained in a law firm or in-house will be an advantage.)Excellent communication skills, both oral and writtenExcellent legal drafting ability and eye for detailAbility to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environmentStrong problem solving and / or analytical skills with solution-based approachAbility to forge strong relationship with internal departmentsAbility to read complex legal documents with confidence, ease and understandingExcellent interpersonal skills and an excellent team playerEducation/ Qualifications
Law Degree or Commonwealth qualified solicitor with over 15 years of PQE.How we'll support you
Training and development to help you excel in your careerCoaching and support from experts in your teamA culture of continuous learning to aid progressionA range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
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